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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
3
A man rejects gardening after a partner boasts about his garden and the effort involved. He tells his wife he will not invest time or money, saying the garden would not pay and he would rather focus on his business. He also tells a neighbor and partner he is off gardening this year and asks to be called when dinner is ready.
A Florida Times Union quip notes a woman enjoys time choosing, whether it is about a decision or a new look. The jest highlights patience and pursuit in daily life.
An advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin tablets with the Bayer Cross and urges users to follow package directions confirmed by physicians over 21 years. It claims safety for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain, noting small tin boxes and larger packages are available.
An advertisement promises removal of freckles with Othine double strength. Apply at night and morning for a clear complexion, money back guarantee, and notes a general sale by druggists. Also mentions Red Cross Ball Blue for clean clothes and common grocer availability.
A Boston Transcript style note recounts Alexander Selkirk like marooning on Juan Fernandez. A United States seaman, left ashore with three shipmates by a mutinous captain, survived three years on a desert isle. He and a companion used skulls to craft cups and a skull and coconut brew. two crew members died, the survivor returned with a tale of survival and mutiny.
A writer in Good Housekeeping describes traditional bridal party gifts and attire. The bride wears white and elaborate fabrics with a veil if lace, while bridesmaids wear color coordinated outfits with matching hats. The groom and escort wear formal afternoon dress and boutonnieres, with variations for maid of honor and flower girls.
The groom gives keepsakes to ushers and best man such as scarf pins sleeve links or cigarette cases. bridesmaids receive bracelets lockets or brooches. Gifts are treasured mementos of the wedding day.
Fashion notes describe trimmed frocks with scalloped skirt edges and appliqué flowers. Descriptions cover blue frocks with contrasting appliqué, chic black hats with red trimming, white stockings, and evening wear. Various trims include beads, shells, and fur effects, with mention of satin and silk fabrics and rising summer popularity.
A description of various hand painted black satin negligees inspired by oriental robes. Features include surplice fronts, kimono like sleeves, mandarin shaping, and decorative hand painting with embroidery touches. Some robes use Zenana cloth with scalloped edges and white chenille buttonholes.
The article describes back and chair cushions that form light, adjustable comfort with a cushiony top. It notes foot pillows and footrests as revival items in home furnishings. It mentions hair stuffing and a blue cloth set embroidered with gold for a library project and briefly advises camphor for worm control in wormy house plants.
A relief worker notes gypsy caravans roving Romania suffer double hardship from wartime costs and hunger. Their beauty contrasts with superstition and self harm linked to child deaths, as one woman bears bruises from beating herself to ward off evil spirits during pneumonia.
A fragmented essay discusses the difficulty of perfect communication and trust in contemporary society. It shifts to a long critique of social rituals, noting how people interact by first names and observe formalities, while aiming for an ideal yet elusive absolute understanding. The article also reports on elk population declines in Yellowstone, caused by cattle grazing and denuded pastures, urging federal action to preserve the species.
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims consistency in purity and strength with each bottle and offers sample requests by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton New York.
The advertisement touts Cuticura products including talcum powder for fresh skin, noting antiseptic price and a perfume free formula. It markets the Cuticura Toilet Trio Soap Ointment and Talc as an economical, convenient set with appealing scent for babies and general use.
An mosaic of unreadable phrases and garbled names shows a literary discussion or critique with references to a novelist and theories. The text mentions a possible Sun of Stl and various misread terms, leaving core details indiscernible.
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